Tag: Phoenix Rehab
Phoenix flies after $1 million infusion
November 8, 2012Elizabeth Deprey
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - James Rogers has a million reasons to be excited about the future of Phoenix Rehab and Mobility.The provider, who bought Fuller Rehab's assets earlier this year to open Phoenix Rehab, received $1 million in funding from SunTrust Bank Oct. 17.“We needed an infusion of capital to continue growth,” said Rogers, owner and CEO. “We're going to use this as a platform to build the company.”Among his plans: open at least three new complex rehab locations and create...
Phoenix rises from Fuller's ashes
June 22, 2012Elizabeth Deprey
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - When Fuller Rehab went bankrupt in 2011, James Rogers felt the company left its employees, patients and vendors in the lurch.That didn't sit right with Rogers, owner of Chattanooga, Tenn.-based PPS Orthotic and Prosthetic. He felt a connection with the employees and patients in Ringgold, Ga., a city his family helped found and where Fuller Rehab was based."I wanted to be a white knight and save those jobs and save those patients," said Rogers.So Rogers bought Fuller Rehab's key...